Lord Vishnu is the preserver and protector of the universe.Lord Shiva, also known as Mahadeva, is one of the principal deities in Hinduism, known as the destroyer and transformer within the Trimurti.
The temple conducts regular rituals and poojas for both deities, ensuring that both Lord Shiva and Lord Vishnu are honored and worshipped with equal devotion.
Festivals
The Temple has a number of festivals. The important ones are :
Maha Shivaratri
This festival is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is one of the most significant Hindu festivals. Devotees observe fasting, night-long vigils, and special poojas to honor Lord Shiva.The temple remains open throughout the night, allowing devotees to offer their prayers and seek blessings for prosperity and spiritual growth.
Vaikunta Ekadashi
This festival is dedicated to Lord Vishnu and is considered highly auspicious. It is believed that on this day, the gates of Vaikunta are open, and devotees who observe the fast attain moksha. Devotees fast and participate in the early morning Suprabhatam, followed by an elaborate procession of the deity.
Contact Address: Enikkara Thekkedam Siva Vishnu Temple, Enikkara, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695043